U.S. Pledges to Help Philippines Develop Nuclear Power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 18:22:21 +0000

The U.S. will help develop a nuclear power industry in the Philippines after both countries signed an agreement Nov. 17 during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco, […]

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Pioneering Hydrogen-Powered Gas Peaking: Inside Duke Energy’s DeBary Project

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:58:22 +0000

An illustration that shows a potential hydrogen production facility at Duke Energy’s Volusia County solar facility. Courtesy: Duke Energy

In late 2024, a first-of-a-kind, fully functional project spearheaded by Duke Energy, GE Vernova, and Sargent and Lundy could begin demonstrating commercial peaking capabilities of an integrated hydrogen power-to-power system […]

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Developing the Solar Power Workforce for the Gigawatt Era

Credit to Author: Will White| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:11:49 +0000

The solar energy industry in the U.S. is at a critical juncture. With the ambitious target set by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to have solar produce 30% of […]

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Three Texas Gas-Fired Plants Sold in $635 Million Deal

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:07:48 +0000

A France-based energy group said it has an agreement to buy three natural gas-fired power plants in Texas. The facilities, one near Dallas and two south of Houston, represent about […]

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China Will Guarantee Financial Support for Coal-Fired Power Plants

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2023 16:45:59 +0000

A government agency in China announced that operators of coal-fired power plants will receive guaranteed payments based on the installed capacity of their units, part of a program to ensure […]

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UAMPS and NuScale Power Terminate SMR Nuclear Project

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 22:50:23 +0000

Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) and NuScale Power Corp. (NuScale) have mutually agreed to terminate the Carbon Free Power Project (CFPP), a small modular reactor (SMR) project that was […]

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Canadian Court Backs Bitcoin Miner’s Bid for Gas-Fired Power Plants

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:51:02 +0000

A Canada-based digital asset mining and computing company is close to acquiring four small natural gas-fired power plants in Ontario. Hut 8 Mining Corp., headquartered in Toronto, on Nov. 3 […]

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South Africa Will Add 3 GW of Gas-Fired Generation

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2023 17:17:21 +0000

An official with South Africa’s government said the country will accelerate its development of natural gas-fired power generation as energy shortages continue to be a challenge for the nation’s economy. […]

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Nuclear Industry Giants Collaborate on European Projects While Japan Expands Partnership with U.S. Reactor Designer

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:45:14 +0000

Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel have together proposed a deal to supply the Czech Republic with as many as four AP1000 nuclear reactors. The proposal aims to construct one or […]

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America’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Makes a Landmark Revival

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 10:11:06 +0000

Entergy’s Grand Gulf 1—the largest single-unit nuclear power plant in the U.S.—has thrived for four decades by cultivating a culture of continuous improvement, achieving record-breaking performance

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